by UMA2024-admin | Jan 8, 2019 | News
Pretty much everyone out there is awed by the techniques adopted by legendary martial artists such as Bruce Lee, Takeshi Kaneshiro and Jackie Chan. These stars make it look easier than it is while in fact, they have dedicated their entire lives learning and practicing...
by UMA2024-admin | Nov 20, 2018 | News
“Practice makes perfect” Says the old proverb. What would happen to your body if you practiced Taekwondo daily? No need to come in to train daily, but supplementing your UMA classes with daily practice at home or with a friend can vastly improve your body...
by UMA2024-admin | Nov 20, 2018 | News
We all know that it takes good exercise and proper nutrition to lead a healthy life and have a well-toned body. Yet, currently, we have very little time for exercise or healthy eating habits. Instead of spending time engaging in fitness activities, many of us wind...
by UMA2024-admin | Nov 12, 2018 | News
by UMA2024-admin | Sep 12, 2018 | News
One of the favourite questions of the proverbial ‘man on the street’ is whether a certain martial art would be useful in a ‘real fight’. Taekwondo, with its popularity among all genders and age groups, plus its standing as an Olympic sport, is often singled out as...
by UMA2024-admin | Aug 28, 2018 | News
Check dates and times for our upcoming grading schedule.
by UMA2024-admin | Apr 3, 2018 | News
Want to start taekwondo classes but think it’s a kids’ sport? Think again. Try classes for adult taekwondo beginners at United Martial Arts. Am I too old to start taekwondo? Asking if you’re too old to begin taekwondo is like asking if you’re too old to care about...
by UMA2024-admin | Feb 27, 2018 | News
With hundreds upon hundreds of martial arts styles in existence, why do writers, game designers and filmmakers constantly invent new ones? After all, some that sound made up already exist in the real world. Take, for instance, drunken monkey kung fu where the aim is...
by UMA2024-admin | Jan 16, 2018 | News
Officially, Batman knows 127 styles of martial arts and puts them all to good effect in the movies. He can also bend rifle barrels with one hand, hang-glide around cities using his cape and drive his car on the roof. What’s our point? Batman’s “martial arts” are as...
